SEC Form 4: Weil Edward M Jr. converted options into 5,569,361 shares and returned 5,635,842 shares to the company, closing all direct ownership in the company
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| FORM 4 |
UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940 |
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Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b). | ||||||||||||||||
| Check this box to indicate that a transaction was made pursuant to a contract, instruction or written plan for the purchase or sale of equity securities of the issuer that is intended to satisfy the affirmative defense conditions of Rule 10b5-1(c). See Instruction 10. | |||||||||||||||||
1. Name and Address of Reporting Person*
(Street)
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2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Necessity Retail REIT, Inc. [ RTL ] |
5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)
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3. Date of Earliest Transaction
(Month/Day/Year) 09/11/2023 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed
(Month/Day/Year) |
6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)
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| Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned | ||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) | 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | |||
| Code | V | Amount | (A) or (D) | Price | ||||||
| Class A Common Stock | 09/11/2023 | M | 5,569,361 | A | (1) | 5,569,361 | I | See Footnote(2) | ||
| Class A Common Stock | 09/12/2023 | D | 5,569,361 | D | (3) | 0 | I | See Footnote(2) | ||
| Class A Common Stock | 09/12/2023 | D | 66,481 | D | (3) | 0 | D | |||
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Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) | |||||||||||||||
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| 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) | 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security | 3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year) | 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year) | 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) | 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) | 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year) | 7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4) | 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) | 9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) | 10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) | 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) | ||||
| Code | V | (A) | (D) | Date Exercisable | Expiration Date | Title | Amount or Number of Shares | ||||||||
| LTIP Units | $0 | 09/12/2023 | M | 5,569,361 | (2) | (2) | Class A Common Stock | 5,569,361 | (1)(2)(3) | 2,959,524 | I | See Footnote(2) | |||
| LTIP Units | $0 | 09/12/2023 | D | 2,959,524 | (2) | (2) | Class A Common Stock | 2,959,524 | (1)(2)(3) | 0 | I | See Footnote(2) | |||
| Explanation of Responses: |
| 1. Units of limited partnership interest designated as "LTIP Units" ("LTIP Units") in The Necessity Retail REIT Operating Partnership, L.P. (the "OP"), the operating partnership of the Issuer, issued to the Issuer's external advisor The Necessity Retail REIT Advisors, LLC (the "Advisor"), pursuant to the 2018 Advisor Omnibus Incentive Compensation Plan of the Company (the "Advisor Plan"). LTIP Units that are earned also become vested and converted to shares of the Issuer's Class A Common Stock. |
| 2. The reporting person is the chief executive officer, and also holds a non-controlling equity interest in, the entities that own and control the Advisor. The Advisor holds the reported securities. The reporting person disclaims beneficial ownership of the securities held by the Advisor except to the extent of his pecuniary interest therein. |
| 3. Disposed of pursuant to merger agreement between the Issuer, Global Net Lease, Inc. ("GNL") and certain other parties, dated May 23, 2023, in exchange for shares of GNL Common Stock, at an exchange ratio of 0.67 per share. |
| /s/ Edward M. Weil, Jr. | 09/13/2023 | |
| ** Signature of Reporting Person | Date | |
| Reminder: Report on a separate line for each class of securities beneficially owned directly or indirectly. | ||
| * If the form is filed by more than one reporting person, see Instruction 4 (b)(v). | ||
| ** Intentional misstatements or omissions of facts constitute Federal Criminal Violations See 18 U.S.C. 1001 and 15 U.S.C. 78ff(a). | ||
| Note: File three copies of this Form, one of which must be manually signed. If space is insufficient, see Instruction 6 for procedure. | ||
| Persons who respond to the collection of information contained in this form are not required to respond unless the form displays a currently valid OMB Number. | ||